AMERICAN MAIL LINE LTD. v. UNITED STATES

No. 17-72C2.

377 F.Supp. 657 (1974)

AMERICAN MAIL LINE LTD., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Washington.

June 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Salentine, Bogle, Gates, Dobrin, Wakefield & Long, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff.

Stan Pitkin, U. S. Atty., Albert E. Stephan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., William E. Gwatkin, III, Atty. in charge, West Coast Office, Admiralty and Shipping Section, Allan J. Weiss, Admiralty and Shipping Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant.


OPINION

BEEKS, Senior District Judge.

At all times material plaintiff1 was a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in Seattle, engaged in business as a common carrier by water between ports in the Pacific Northwest of the United States and ports in the Orient and Far East.

In this action plaintiff seeks to recover a general average contribution from the government because of a casualty occurring on...

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